Tag: working_for_families

NZ Budget 2025: Working for Families Scheme to Increase Support

22 May 2025 2:11 p.m. · Source: Federated Farmers

New Zealand's Budget 2025 includes changes to the Working for Families scheme, increasing support for low and middle-income families. Approximately 142,000 families will receive an average of $14 extra per fortnight.

Politics and Government Economy Social Issues Budget 2025 Working for Families Louise Upston Simon Watts Social Development Tax Credit
Budget 2025 Aims to Reduce Child Poverty Through Targeted Initiatives

22 May 2025 2:06 p.m. · Source: Federated Farmers

New Zealand's Budget 2025 focuses on alleviating child poverty through initiatives like Working for Families, Accommodation Supplement adjustments, and investments in healthcare and housing. The government aims to address long-term drivers and support families.

Politics and Government Social Issues Economy Budget 2025 Child Poverty Reduction Act 2018 Nicola Willis Working for Families Social Investment Fund child poverty Public Finance